Discover the scenic beauty of Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee aboard a comfortable pontoon with Jocassee Keowee Rentals LLC. Perfect for family outings and relaxing days on the water, their boats make exploring these stunning lakes easy and fun.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Wildlife
History
Lake Jocassee was formed by damming the South Fork of the Saluda River in the 1970s, originally created for hydroelectric power, now a protected area for recreation.
Conservation
Jocassee and Keowee lakes are part of efforts to preserve water quality and local ecosystems, emphasizing sustainable recreation and minimal environmental impact.
Jocassee Keowee Rentals LLC
Discover the scenic beauty of Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee aboard a comfortable pontoon with Jocassee Keowee Rentals LLC. Perfect for family outings and relaxing days on the water, their boats make exploring these stunning lakes easy and fun.
Jocassee Keowee Rentals LLC operates boat and watercraft rentals on Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee. The company provides a range of rental options including kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, and a fleet of pontoons and tritoons sized for solo paddlers up to 15 passengers. Rentals listed include an 8-hour Kayak Rental with gear and a map, Canoe Rentals for Lake Jocassee or Lake Keowee, Body Glove paddle boards, and multiple pontoon models such as Godfrey Sweetwater, Bennington, Starcraft, Avalon, Bentley, Sun Tracker, Premier, and Southbay tritoons. Many pontoons note passenger capacities, horsepower, double-top shade, and maximum weight figures on their listings. Several rentals include hassle-free boat launch, pickup services, and on-site safety briefings. The business emphasizes straightforward, naturalist-friendly experiences like designated non-motorized paddle areas and full-day kayak exploration of scenic gorges.
Listings specify features useful for planning — passenger capacity, horsepower, and weight limits — so customers can select the right vessel for family outings, tubing, or relaxed cruising. Jocassee Keowee Rentals LLC presents factual trip summaries and equipment details to support safe, informed decisions. For anyone seeking day trips on Lake Jocassee or Lake Keowee, the rental options cover solo paddling, tandem canoeing, stand-up paddling, and large-group pontoons suitable for family and friend gatherings. Reservations and trip details are available through the business’s booking channels. Many rentals provide life jackets and safety equipment as noted in the listings. Detailed vessel specifications and clear trip summaries help renters choose responsibly and plan for supplies like towels and refreshments for safe outings.
Service Area
Lake Jocassee & Lake Keowee
Scenic lake rentals and launches
Fleet Size
16 watercraft
Kayaks to 15-passenger pontoons
Capacity Range
1–15 passengers
Solo kayaks to party barges
Typical Trip
8-hour kayak option
Full-day naturalist kayak trip available
Select from solo kayaks to 15-passenger party barges — check availability, passenger capacity, and trip specifics to plan a safe, scenic outing.
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear hats to stay protected during your daytime cruise.
Check Weather Forecasts
Ensure good weather conditions before heading out to avoid sudden storms.
Bring Marine Charts or GPS
Use navigation tools to help explore lesser-known coves and shoreline spots.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your relaxing lake adventure.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during extended time spent on the water.
summer
Swimsuit and Towel
Convenient for swimming or lounging aboard the boat.
summer
Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your device safe from splashes and water spray.
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from the sun’s glare.
summer